South Alexander Road between Germania and West Sardis is closed to through traffic according to the Saline County Road Department, due to concerns over the two-lane bridge at 19581 S. Alexander. Saline County Emergency Management states that there is no current threat to life or property and barricades are in place at the bridge. […]
Sheriff’s office seeks suspect in Bauxite area shooting
The Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) is looking for information related to a shooting in the Bauxite area. On Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at approximately 8:30 p.m. Deputies with the Saline County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division responded to the 15000 block of Childress Road in Saline County for a shooting. One male subject was discovered […]
Two of nine to receive First Electric scholarships are Saline County students
First Electric Cooperative will award a $2,000 college scholarship to nine recent high school graduates living in the cooperative’s five districts. Scholarship recipients for 2021 include: Scholarships are funded by the co-op’s Operation Round-Up program. First Electric members who participate in Operation Round-Up volunteer to have their monthly electric bill rounded up to the next […]
Foreign exchange student program looking to place high school kids in Saline County this Fall
Have you ever considered hosting a foreign exchange student but didn’t know how to do it? There is a program currently placing students in Arkansas. Ayusa (Academic Year in the USA) is a foreign exchange program for high school students. Local resident Michael Young and his wife Erin have been participating in the program. They […]
Sign up now for summer swim lessons age 4 to 18; all skill levels
Sign up now for the Saline County Swim Team and be one of the Barracudas. No prior swimming skills are needed to join the team. This is a summer swim team for ages 4 to 18. Practice begins May 3rd. Registration is $125 and includes a t-shirt, swim cap, individual and team photo and more. […]
Bauxite man charged for assault on neighbor with a pickaxe
A Bauxite man was arrested Thursday, April 15th, and is accused of assaulting his neighbor with a pickaxe, according to the Saline County Sheriff’s Office(SCSO). Deputies answered a call on S. Summit in Bauxite, where a victim said he was driving by his neighbor’s house, and the neighbor, James Michael Warner, age 59, threatened to […]
Deadline extended to May 1st on these two scholarships for Bauxite students
Two local groups are opening applications to award scholarships to Bauxite students. The Bauxite Old Timers and the Bauxite Class of 1965 will each award a $2,000 scholarship to a student due to graduate in the class of 2021. (Scroll down to read more.) Requirements for the two scholarships are almost identical. Recipients must: Be […]
Sign up for the vaccine clinic in Bauxite on April 10th
Sign up for an appointment to get a Covid-19 vaccine, in Bauxite, April 10th 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is a one-dose vaccine made by Johnson & Johnson. The clinic will be held at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church at 24310 N. Sardis Rd., Bauxite Ar. You may receive this type of vaccine if you […]
See the list of current mask policies for Saline County schools
Governor Asa Hutchinson announced Tuesday afternoon, March 30, 2021, in his Covid-19 press conference that the statewide mask mandate would end effective immediately. However, the state left it up to individual school districts to make their own mask policy going forward. The following is a list of our local schools and their policies. If you […]
Health department LIFTS boil order for Bauxite Water customers
UPDATE 12:40PM FEB 26 BAUXITE WATER BOIL ORDER LIFTED! UPDATE 9AM FEB 22 The Arkansas Department of Health has confirmed the ‘Boil Water’ Notice issued by Chris Melton for the Entire Bauxite Water System on February 22, 2021. This order was issued as a precautionary measure because of the possibility that contaminated water may have […]
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